Electrical Bus

CATEGORY - A : RESIDENTIAL LIGHT & POWER
Applicable to the electricity service through a single watt hour meter for lighting and appliances used in a dwelling place including related grounds and buildings, having sanctioned load up to 50 KW.

CATEGORY - B : AGRICULTURAL PUMPING

Applicable to the electricity service through a single watt hour meter for irrigation and drainage of the land for the purpose of cultivation, having sanctioned load up to 50 KW.

CATEGORY - C : SMALL INDUSTRIAL

Category-C is applicable to the electricity service through a single watt hour meter for small industry, where articles or substances are produced, adopted, manufactured, altered, repaired, ornamented, finished, packaged or treated from raw materials with a view to their use, sale, transport, delivery and disposal having a sanctioned load up to 50 KW.

CATEGORY - D : NON-RESIDENTIAL LIGHT & POWER

Applicable to the electricity service through a single watt hour meter for hospitals, educational institutions, religious & charitable establishments and all classes of consumers other than those specified under category A, B, C, E & J having sanctioned load up to 50 KW.

CATEGORY - E : LT COMMERCIAL

Applicable to the electricity service through a single watt hour meter for offices, trading and commercial enterprises such as shops, businesses, hotels & cinema halls, having sanctioned load up to 50 KW.

RATE : CATEGORY - F : MEDIUM VOLTAGE GENERAL PURPOSE (11 KV)

Applicable to the electricity service through energy and demand meters for all classes consumers having sanctioned load up to 5 MW, where the consumer provides his own sub-station, including transformer, high tension control, protection and power factor correction equipment.

CATEGORY - G-1 : EXTRA HIGH VOLTAGE DESA (132 KV)

Applicable to the electricity service through energy and demand meter for Dhaka Electric Supply Authority (DESA) receiving power at 132 KV.

CATEGORY - G-2 : EXTRA HIGH VOLTAGE GENERAL (132 KV)

Applicable to the electricity service through energy and demand meter for all classes of consumer receiving power at 132 KV having sanctioned load above 15 MW upto150 MW, where the consumer provides his own sub-station including transformer, high tension control, protective and power factor correction equipment.

CATEGORY - H : HIGH VOLTAGE GENERAL PURPOSE (33 KV)

Applicable to the electricity service through energy and demand meter for all classes of consumers other than REB/PBS receiving power at 33 KV, having contracted load up to 15 MW other than REB/PBS where the consumer provides his own sub-station, including transformer and high tension control, protective and power factor correction equipment.

In absence of maximum demand meter the maximum demand of the consumers’ categories G2 & H may be calculated as follows :

100% for the first 75 KW of Connected Load
85% for the next 75 KW of Connected Load
75% for the next 75 KW of Connected Load
65% for the next 75 KW of Connected Load
60% for the rest
CATEGORY - I : HIGH VOLTAGE BULK SUPPLY FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION OF BOARD/ PALLI BIDDYUT SAMITI

Applicable to the electricity service through energy and demand meter for REB/PBS receiving power at 33 KV, having contracted load up to 15 MW, where the consumer provides his own transformer, high tension control, protective and power factor correction equipment.

CATEGORY - J : STREET LIGHT AND WATER PUMPS.

Applicable to the electricity service through a single watt-hour meter for Municipality, WASA and Public Health for the purpose of street lighting and drinking water pumping stations having sanctioned load up to 50 KW.